Displaying drugs 101 - 125 of 1158 in total
Sebelipase alfa
The lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) enzyme is found in lysosomes and is primarily responsible for the metabolism of lipids, and its absence or deficiency results in the accumulation of lipids in various organs. This lipid accumulation can lead to end-organ damage in the form of liver dysfunction or malabsorption secondary...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L39337]
Sebelipase alfa is a recombinant form LAL approved for the treatment of LAL deficiency. …
Dalteparin
Dalteparin, a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) prepared by nitrous acid degradation of unfractionated heparin of porcine intestinal mucosa origin, is an anticoagulant. It is composed of strongly acidic sulphated polysaccharide chains with an average molecular weight of 5000 and about 90% of the material within the range of 2000-9000....
Approved
Matched Description: … low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) prepared by nitrous acid degradation of unfractionated heparin of porcine …
Phenelzine
Phenelzine, with the formula β-phenylethylhydrazine, is a monoamine oxidase inhibiting antidepressant that is effective in the treatment of panic disorder and social anxiety disorder. It was developed by Parke Davis and originally FDA approved on June 9th, 1961. It is currently approved under prescription by the name of Nardil.
Approved
Glecaprevir
Glecaprevir is a direct acting antiviral agent and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor that targets the the viral RNA replication. In combination with DB13878, glecaprevir is a useful therapy for patients who experienced therapeutic failure from other NS3/4A protease inhibitors. It demonstrates a high genetic barrier against resistance...
Approved
Investigational
Bamlanivimab
Bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555, also known as LY3819253), is a synthetic monoclonal antibody (mAb) derived from one of the first blood samples in the United States from a patient who recovered from COVID-19.[A224039, L15311, L15316] Bamlanivimab is a neutralizing IgG1κ mAb directed against the SARS-CoV-2 spike (S) protein, which is described to...
Approved
Investigational
Duvelisib
Duvelisib, also known as IPI-145 and INK-1197, is a small-molecule inhibitor of phosphoinositide-3 kinases that was designed initially to prove that simultaneous inhibition of the isoforms delta and gamma can produce a broad adaptative and innate immune cell inhibitory activity. All the work around duvelisib showed that this agent is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … kinases that was designed initially to prove that simultaneous inhibition of the isoforms delta and gamma …
Etravirine
Etravirine is an antiretroviral agent more specifically classified as a Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NNRTI). Etraverine is used clinically for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. On January 18, 2007, the FDA granted accelerated approved for the use of etravirine 100mg tablets in the treatment of...
Approved
Matched Description: … Etravirine does not inhibit human DNA polymerase alpha, beta or gamma. …
Asfotase alfa
Asfotase alfa is a first-in-class bone-targeted enzyme replacement therapy designed to address the underlying cause of hypophosphatasia (HPP)—deficient alkaline phosphatase (ALP). Hypophosphatasia is almost always fatal when severe skeletal disease is obvious at birth. By replacing deficient ALP, treatment with Asfotase Alfa aims to improve the elevated enzyme substrate levels...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Recombinant Proteins …
Albiglutide
Albiglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) biologic drug indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is marketed under the brands Eperzan and Tanzeum by GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). It is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4-resistant glucagon-like peptide-1 dimer fused to human albumin. Albiglutide was approved on April 15, 2014 by the...
Approved
Matched Categories: … Recombinant Proteins …
Hexaminolevulinate
Hexaminolevulinate is an optical imaging drug. In solution form it is instilled intravesically for use with photodynamic blue light cystoscopy as an adjunct to white light cystoscopy. On May 28, 2010, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride (Cysview for Intravesical Solution, Photocure ASA), as...
Approved
Ganaxolone
Ganaxolone is the 3β-methylated synthetic analog of allopregnanolone, a metabolite of progesterone. Ganaxolone belongs to a class of compounds referred to as neurosteroids. Endogenous neurosteroids, which comprise certain metabolites of progesterone and deoxycorticosterone, bind potently and specifically to GABAA receptors to enhance their inhibitory effects, and are thus known to...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Neuroactive Steroid Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid A Receptor Positive Modulator …
Palifermin
Palifermin is a recombinant human keratinocyte growth factor (KGF). It is 140 residues long, and is produced using E. coli.
Palifermin was granted FDA approval on 15 December 2004.
Approved
Matched Description: … Palifermin is a recombinant human keratinocyte growth factor (KGF). …
Ebastine
Ebastine is under investigation for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Ebastine has been investigated for the treatment of Urticaria.
Approved
Investigational
Darifenacin
Darifenacin (Enablex®, Novartis) is a medication used to treat urinary incontinence.
Darifenacin blocks M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, which mediate bladder muscle contractions. This block reduces the urgency to urinate and so it should not be used in people with urinary retention.
It is unknown if M3 receptor selectivity is clinically...
Approved
Investigational
Lisocabtagene maraleucel
Lisocabtagene maraleucel is a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, similar to brexucabtagene autoleucel and axicabtagene ciloleucel.[A228493,L31588] Lisocabtagene maraleucel is a genetically modified autologous T-cell therapy that targets CD19, the B-lymphocyte surface antigen B4. CAR T-cell therapy has changed the treatment of B-cell lymphomas, significantly increasing survival rates over standard...
Approved
Gabapentin enacarbil
Gabapentin enacarbil is marketed under the name Horizant. It is a prodrug of gabapentin, and indicated in adults for the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
Approved
Investigational
Quazepam
Quazepam is a trifluoroethyl benzodiazepine derivative. It was first approved in the US in 1985 and is used as a hypnotic for the treatment of insomnia. It appears to be unique amongst other benzodiazepine derivatives in its relatively high affinity for sleep-promoting α1 subunit-containing GABAA receptors and low affinity for...
Approved
Illicit
Oxazepam
Oxazepam is an intermediate-acting, 3-hydroxybenzodiazepine used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal and anxiety disorders. Oxazepam, like related 3-hydroxybenzodiazepine lorazepam, is considered less susceptible to pharmacokinetic variability based on patient-specific factors (e.g. age, liver disease) - this feature is advantageous as compared to other benzodiazepines, and is likely owing in...
Approved
Rosiglitazone
Rosiglitazone is an anti-diabetic drug in the thiazolidinedione class of drugs. It is marketed by the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline as a stand-alone drug (Avandia) and in combination with metformin (Avandamet) or with glimepiride (Avandaryl). Like other thiazolidinediones, the mechanism of action of rosiglitazone is by activation of the intracellular receptor...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor gamma Agonist …
Aminolevulinic acid
A compound produced from succinyl-CoA and glycine as an intermediate in heme synthesis. It is used as a photochemotherapy for actinic keratosis. [PubChem]
Approved
Spironolactone
Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic. It binds to mineralocorticoid receptors and functions as aldosterone antagonists. It promotes sodium and water excretion and potassium retention. Spironolactone was originally developed purely for this ability before other pharmacodynamic properties of the drug were discovered.[A11837, A178246] It is indicated to treat several conditions, including...
Approved
Droperidol
A butyrophenone with general properties similar to those of haloperidol. It is used in conjunction with an opioid analgesic such as fentanyl to maintain the patient in a calm state of neuroleptanalgesia with indifference to surroundings but still able to cooperate with the surgeon. It is also used as a...
Approved
Vet approved
Podofilox
A lignan found in podophyllin resin from the roots of podophyllum plants. It is a potent spindle poison, toxic if taken internally, and has been used as a cathartic. It is very irritating to skin and mucous membranes, has keratolytic actions, has been used to treat warts and keratoses, and...
Approved
Triazolam
Withdrawn in the United Kingdom due to risk of psychiatric adverse drug reactions. This drug continues to be available in the U.S. Internationally, triazolam is a Schedule IV drug under the Convention on Psychotropic Substances.
Approved
Investigational
Nuvaxovid
SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, relies on the interaction between its trimeric spike (S) glycoprotein and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (hACE2) expressed on host cells in order to establish a productive infection in humans. Antibodies directed against the S protein are capable of blocking S-hACE2 interactions and neutralizing viral particles...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Nuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373) contains a recombinant mutant S protein that is codon-optimized for baculovirus-mediated …
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